Kevin Kane, president of Memphis Tourism, acknowledged the challenges posed by the city's limited hotel capacity. He pointed ...

COGIC MOVING OUT - The Church of God in Christ's Holy Convocation will be held in St. Louis 2026 through 2028.

The Church of God in Christ’s annual Holy Convocation is leaving Memphis again. The 2025 convention will be held in Memphis, ...

The convention brings up to 25,000 people to Memphis every year and contributes more than $30 million to the local economy.

The Church of God in Christ held its annual event in St. Louis from 2010 to 2019. It returned to Memphis in 2022. Sophia ...

The Church of God in Christ, often referred to by the acronym COGIC, will move its annual convocation away from Memphis again, Bishop Brandon Porter confirmed to The Commercial Appeal. The move ...

Porter said Tuesday that church delegates recently voted to move the convocation in 2026-28. COGIC convention stays in Memphis for now but could move Porter did not detail a reason for the move, but ...

Median housing prices in Shelby County declined slightly year over year. In 2023, MAAR reported a median home sales price of ...

For more than a century, it was held in Memphis, Tenn., which is home to COGIC’s international headquarters. In 2010, St. Louis became the first city other than Memphis to host the Holy Convocation.

“We didn't necessarily want to leave Memphis, but we do know transition many times happen,” said Dr. Anthony Coleman, Marion Sunset COGIC pastor. From singing and dancing to a word of ...

For over a century, Memphis has been home to the annual Holy Convocation for COGIC members. The historic Mason Temple, which resides on the street bearing its name, is the church’s world ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - It happened once, and it’s happening again. The Church of God in Christ is moving its annual Holy Convocation out of Memphis in 2026. Download the FOX13 Memphis app to receive ...